Muhammadu Ndayako
| Muhammadu Ndayako | |
|---|---|
| 9th Estu Nupe (9th emir of bida) | |
| Reign | 1935-1962 |
| Predecessor | Saidu Mamuda |
| Successor | Usman Sarki[1] |
| Born | Muhammadu 1884 |
| Died | 1962 Nigeria |
| Spouse | Aisha Nuendo |
| Issue | Umaru Sanda Ndayako 12th Etsu Nupe |
| House | Ndayako |
| Religion | Islam |
Muhammadu Ndayako CMG CBE (1884–1962), popularly known as Baba Kudu, is the 9th Etsu Nupe, from 1935 till his death in 1962.[2][3]
Background[edit]
He was born into 3rd Bida ruling house of Umaru Majigi. He is the son of the 6th Etsu Nupe Malam Muhammad Makun[4] who was the son of the 3rd Etsu Nupe, Umaru Majigi. Muhammadu Ndayako is a grand uncle to the 13th Etsu Nupe Yahaya Abubakar.[2]
Etsu Ndayako reigned for 26 years (1935–1962), also as his son the 12th Etsu Nupe Umaru Sanda Ndayako ruled for 28 years, being longest server of the throne.[5][6]
Notes[edit]
- ^ Shagari, Shehu Usman Aliyu (2001). Shehu Shagari: Beckoned to Serve: An Autobiography. Heinemann Educational Books (Nigeria). ISBN 978-978-129-932-2.
- ^ a b Ahmed Tahir Ajobe (2018-07-28). "Meet the royal Ndayakos of Bida". Daily Trust. Retrieved 2023-11-24.
- ^ "Nigeria: Bida, Heart beat of Nupe kingdom". Leadership. Retrieved 2020-03-11 – via AllAfrica.
- ^ Hogben, Sidney John (1967). An Introduction to the History of the Islamic States of Northern Nigeria. Oxford University Press.
- ^ "Remembering the 12th Etsu Nupe: Late HRH Alhaji (Dr.) Umaru Sanda Ndayako CFR – Gamji Members Association". Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ "Ten years of the 13th Etsu Nupe". The Nation. 2013-09-17. Retrieved 2020-03-11.